his extraordinary heroism and selflessness above and beyond the call of duty are in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the united states army. [applause] and >> accepting on behalf of of sergeant candelario garcia. sergeant candelario garcia distinguished it self by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as an acting team leader for company b, first battalion, second infantry, first brigade, first infantry division, during combat operations against an armed enemy in the republic of vietnam on december 8, 1968. while conducting reconnaissance, sergeant garcia and his platoon discovered communication wire and other signs of an enemy base camp leading into a densely vegetated area. they came upon intense fire. several men were hit and trapped in the open. ignoring the bullets, sergeant garcia crawled to within 10 meters of a machine gun bunker, let to his feet, and ran directly at the fortification, firing his rifle as he charged. sergeant garcia's jammed grenades into th

his extraordinary heroism and selflessness above and beyond the call of duty are in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit and the united states army. \[applause] >> before jose returns to his seat, i just want to ask santiago and melvin to return to the stage, please. this is a remarkable moment. and as they come up, i would like to recall -- take their positions, i would like to recall the words of a poet, though much is taken, much abides and tho we are not now that strength which in old days moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are. one equal temper of heroic hearts, made weak by time and faith, but strong in will to strive to seek, to find and not to yield. santiago erevia, melvin morris, jose rodela, in the thick of the fight, all those years ago, for your comrades and your country, you refused to yield. and on behalf of a grateful nation, we all want to thank you for inspiring us, then and now, with your strength, your will and your heroic hearts. please give them a big round of applause. [applause] you

white, extraordinary heroism and selflessness above and beyond the call of duty, on keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, company c, second battalion airborne, 503rd infantry regiment, 173 airborne brigade nd the united states army. [applause] >> let us pray. to god's greatest mercy and protection we commit ourselves. inspired by the actions of sergeant kyle white, strengthened bydy vice providence, that we go our way in peace. to be of good courage, we hold fast to that which is good, render to no evil, no one evil for evil, rather we be strengthened in the faint-hearted, may we support the weak, we help the wounded and honor all persons. may the blessing of god be with us today. we pray in his holy name. amen. >> amen. >> that concludes the ceremony. but not the celebration. i hear the food here is pretty good. [laughter] and the drinks are free. who gave a big shout on that? i heard somebody. i hope all of you enjoy the hospitality of the white house. i hope we all remember once again those who are fallen. we are grateful to

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we are here to recognize brave and committed teammates who epitomized the selfless service that definesgeous and committed force continues to provide our united states with an advantage, and asymmetric advantage unmatched by any nation. officer first class troy cromer's job is in explosive ordnance disposal -- he is a one-person bomb squad. he distanced himself on numerous occasions. this is pretty amazing -- during a 2013 deployment to afghanistan where he was serving with a navy seal team 10. on a foot patrol, the petty officer's platoon encountered intense emmet -- enemy fire and were forced to withdraw in an armored vehicle. after leaving the patrol, and getting away from the ambush, troy is covered a remote-controlled improvised explosive device that was placed between the vehicles. you all know improvised explosive device is a homemade bomb. while directing fire against the enemy and getting her buddy out, he discerned the ied and allowed the platoon to save the department area. -- to safely depart the area. on a separate mission, petty officer cromer led for special operations ve

anders commander said his dedication to duty and selfless service warrants recognition.professional, as a leader, as a mentor of soldiers. 2012s and gentlemen, the -- the 2014 uso national guardsmen of the year, sergeant andrew mehltretter. [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ and now ladies and gentlemen, we present to you the 2014 uso service members of the year. [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please er and theck asiha tyl vice president of monster, steve coker. [applause] say if i have to not made it clear what an honor it's been to share this night with you. all night, people have thanked me for being here. i keep telling them how much of an honor it is for me and how grateful i am. that's not have lump. that's not casual conversation. i said yes immediately when i was asked. is allt part of my job the close and the carpets and about --ll you read the best part of this job is to give back and it's incredibly high honor to serve that there is no higher honor than to be of service to those who serve. i am so, so grateful to be here with you. as an incredible night for may

but year after year, tour after tour, they have displayed a selfless willingness to incur it. by stepping forward, by volunteering, by serving and sacrificing greatly to keep us all safe. today our troops are coming home. by the end of this year, our war in afghanistan will be over. and we'll welcome home this generation, the 9/11 generation, that has proven itself to be one of america's greatest. today we pay tribute to a soldier who embodies the courage of his generation. a young man who was a freshman in high school when the twin towers fell and who just five years later became an elite paratrooper with legendary 173rd airborne. the sky soldiers. today we present our nation's highest military declaration, the medal of honor, to sergeant kyle j. white. kyle is the second sky soldier to be recognized with the medal of honor for service above and beyond the call of duty in afghanistan. today he joins staff sergeant salvatore ajunta and a proud brotherhood of previous honorees, some of whom are with us here today. we have a lot of v.i.p.'s here but i'd like to acknowledge the m

. >> selfless men and women risking everything to go under the knife. and we're inside the o.r., as a record-breaking transplant chain is under way. >>> plus, no rope, no safety equipment, and no turning back. >> i stood there for a minute being like, what have i done? >> meet the extreme mountain climber who has built a career by defying death. but first, the "nightline" five. >> when heartburn comes creeping up on you, fight back with release so smooth, it's fast. tums smoothies starting dissolving the instant it touches your tongue. only from tums. >>> if you struggle with back pain, you have the power to turn it off. with this. >> smart release from icy hot. turn on relaxes pulses that quickly block even chronic back pain. it's wireless, reusable and easy to use. >> turn on smart relief and turn off pain. >> number one in just 60 seconds. >>> good evening and happy thanksgiving. thank you for joining us. why would a straning of strange made sacrifices to give the gift of life? it could give hope to countless others in need, or come with grave con co

. >> reporter: peter kassig made it his life's work to help others but paid for that selflessness withdent obama called his murder an act of pure evil by a terrorist group that the world rightly associates with inhumanity. the 26-year-old former army ranger from indiana who served in iraq travelled to syria last year to volunteer as a medic. while delivering supplies, isis militants stopped him at a checkpoint and kidnapped him. he converted to islam reportedly endured torture. he knew hiss time would come. last month, kassig's father ed read a letter written to the family by their son. >> don't worry dad, if i go down, i won't go down thinking anything but what i know to be true, that you and mom loved me more than the moon and the stars. >> reporter: the kassig family remembered his humanitarian work snowing an audio of kassig before he was taken calfive. >> i was able to share a elect of hope. >> the kassig family asked for privacy, and for the media not to televise the murder. >> at the same time they don't want to give these hostage takers any form of legitimacy, they have been fo

one of the most selfless individuals you'd meet. i mean, there's very few people that are that genuine, remarkable, and that leave such a lasting impact. i mean, you'd see it in the camps that he'd work in, the people who -- you know, refugees that would be arriving from syria who have gone through horrific things, and they'd see this young man who left his life in america and gave everything to help these people, and, you know, in a bleak situation, really was this light of hope. >> did you dare to hope that because of the circumstances of peter or abdul-rahman's life, how he converted to islam, how he was working helping syrian refugees, things might have turned out differently? >> i can't really -- i don't know much about him -- the details behind his conversion. but i do know that he had a very deep connection to the land and the people and the culture here. and he was just a really kind person. and, you know, obviously this case was a bit different than the others. we were past the two-week mark. and there was a lot of hopes th

he was selfless. he didn't get into the political business for personal reasons. he didn't try to make a lot of money in it. he wanted to genuinely help people. he really leabelieved in that. >> president obama released a statement saying through a storied life and career, marion barry earned the love and respect of countless washingtonians and michelle and i extend our deepest sympathies. we invite you to leave a message on our facebook page. we posted his obituary on our website aclolong with classic moments including a recent one when he took on his critics who he called barry haters. >>> storm team 4 is tracking rain moving into our area. amelia segal is joining us with how this could affect our evening. >> we'll track rain for the evening. heavy at times overnight tonight. it might wake you up. rain most likely to be heavy around midnight tonight. right now it's just starting to move into the area. st. mary's county seeing activity. scattered light activity in fauquier county. this continues to move in from the southwest by 8:00, 9:00 p.m., everyone is seeing

. >> the man was an example of a selfless service for the disadvantaged. one of the things that he's done, i believe that every so often god places people in positions where they can be of max much service and he was one of those. >> and it was the people that berry fought so hard and long for bringing hope, opportunity and jobs and for that he forever got the love of the people, even at his lowest, through the heartache and scandal. >> i remember a lot of good things with marion berry. sure there were bad things but i think it was sort of kind of equal. it overruled one from the other. >> i just wish that we had more politicians like he is. i mean nobody is perfect. everyone has flaws. this is why we are here so even during his hardest times, who he fall back on? his people. >> now a new politician will rise to represent the people of ward 8 on the city council. council chairman phil mendleson speaking to andrea rone. >> i expect the elections will be very late march or early april and that seems to be roughly what the timing has been for these special el

inside this ward an entire microcosm of humanity was expressed and almost all of it was kindness, selflessness. i think that anyone who has the time and ability to do so should volunteer. this is our time. it's a call to action for us. for our generation. >> reporter: she wants other americans to know what a rewarding experience it is to be there. kate snow, nbc news, boston. >>> as we salute those who care enough to go over there and make a difference, that's our broadcast on a wednesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we of course hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. >>> right now at 6:00, inappropriate gifts. some san jose police officers under fire for taking gifts from the 49ers. the accusations go all the way to the police chief. good evening and thanks for being with us. i'm raj mathai. >> i'm jessica aguirre. only on nbc bay area, too friendly off the field? under discreetny for freebies top brass got from the tran 49ers, the sjpd could be facing a new investigation tonight. one that might lead straight to the top. robert handa join

it's been that kind of selfless generosity, and hours of giving to the city that is just an incredible humbling experience for us at the parks alliance. let's have another round of applause for carina and lynn and all of the volunteers who have made such an incredible contribution to this effort. (applause) >> and now i think phil, ready to go ahead and do the ribbon cutting. >> thank you, matt. all right, we're getting there. so, a couple things. i want to give a big shout out, ron davis is here, the founder of the lafayette park or san francisco mime troop, right, ron? give a big shout out for ron. [cheering and applauding] >> that's for you. >> i have the honor of being arrested in this park in 1965. [laughter] cheer cheers >> under different management, i can say, had we performed for this guy we would not have been arrested. >> i'd be in it. >> he'd be in it, right. he's almost as good as we were. 1965, it was a very different commission and they took away our permit. we had done three shows. they didn't like the play. it was an aclu issue, it was called free speech. so, we've dec

and sometimes some people do things and it is just amazing the presence of mind, and the selflessness where people do things and such is the incident that i am about to describe and if i could get christopher patrick traughber to come up, and if i could get you to come up. and so this young man happened to be on the corn corner of mccal ter at 6:20 at night on october 22nd and as the story goes, he was just standing on the south east corner of scott street, when he observed a black suv back into the last right-of-way on the even side of scott street just before mccallister street and observed occupant get out and later identified as a suspect bender and walked quickly up the east side of scott street. he was there and waiting for a ride, right? >> yes. >> waiting for a ride and he is just, doesn't know anything that is going on. >> unbeknown st to him, less than a minute later, in that minute, victim, edmond who had been picking pictures at the park had returned to his residence at 818 scott street and he was walking up the staircase when he placed the camera on the stair and felt som

it's not that they're totally selfless or that they're only altruists, but sure they want jobs and they want to have families and communities and resources, but that's not enough for them these days. i don't know if it ever was enough, but at least they're more explicit these days about how important that is to them. >> as they sail away on lake champlain for their annual retreat, they feel the wind at their back. b-lab certifies companies in 34 countries and over half the states improved the benefit corporation legislation. i'm lucky severnson in burlington, vermont. >>> kent nurburn is an author whose speciality is listening to the stories of native americans. their spirituality, their reveranc for nature. what he's learned by listening brought him a sense of personal forgiveness for the country's treatment of native americans. bob faw spoke with him. ♪ >> in the backyard of their minneapolis home, native americans jackie and kurt perform what they call a healing song. for many, what native american rituals and ceremonies mean, what indians believe and why has seemed a mystery, but in

she's selfless.ks hard. >> she had no idea she was being reported for "prank it forward" an online series who says it does pranks for good causes. the video, more than 3 million times. >> in a million years, i never would have expected anything like this. >> kara, thinking she is still on the clock, is tricked into a day of pampering with gourmet food. >> it's about 400, 500 bucks for the lobster. >> wow. >> massages and designer clothes. but the real shocker comes when the doorbell rings. >> i got your packages tonight. i'm just going to set them down here. >> the contents look familiar. >> where did you get these from? >> i'm sorry. is there a problem? >> there's my items. >> it says here these items are for the woman who lives here in this house. miss simmons. >> i am kara simmons. >> the house she was fired to clean -- >> we have thinks out on the truck. and it might clear it up. >> -- now, hers to keep forever. >> this is actually your house now. >> oh, my god. i have never owned a home. i could

peter kassig made it his life's work to help others but paid for that selflessness with his own life. today the president called it an act of pure evil by a terrorist group that the world rightly associated with inhumanity. the army ranger from indiana traveling to iraq last year to volunteer as a medic. while delivering supplies, isis stopped him at a check point and kidnapped. he changed his name to abdul rahman, and his cell mates were taken one by one to be murdered. he knew his time would come. his father read a letter from his son. >> don't worry, dad, if i go down, i won't be thinking anything that i know it be true, that you and mom love me more than the moon and the stars. >> kassig shared an audio recording of him before he was taken captive. >> i was able to share a little bit of hope and comfort for people. >> in a statement today the family asked for privacy and for the media not to show its murder, to deny the group what it wants, to terrorize. >> they've been forced to go out there and make appeals to isis leaders to free their lover lov ones. all of these have fallen o

learned overnight that president obama actually called spencer to commend him for his service and selflessness>>> meantime, another doctor in sierra leone has tested positive for ebola. that doctor is the sixth to become infected during the current outbreak. nbc 10's vai sikahema is following concerns about ebola and other news from around the world in our digital operations center for us. vai? >> yeah, chris, the newly appointed ebola czar, ron klain, not expected to be there, but today lawmakers will take a look at our government's response to ebola. the senate appropriations committee will hear testimony from ebola experts about the handling of the crisis. this is the first hearing in the senate since the first u.s. case of ebola was diagnosed in dallas. meanwhile, authorities in ferguson, missouri, are preparing for the moment when prosecutors announce if a police officer will be charged in the shooting death of michael brown. a grand jury is expected to decide later this month whether to indict officer darren wilson. county police say they spent $170,000 on riot gear and other supplies ju

you're so selfless and we are not the only ones who want to say thank you to the neal family.e a look at this. >> thank you for giving me a home when my other mom couldn't take care of me. >> mom and dad, i just really want to thank you for the influence you've had on me and the person that you've raised me to be. >> thank you so much for adopting me. i love you. there's no other place i could be. >> oh. >> oh, thanks. >> be sure to tune in later tonight to check out the extraordinary gifts robin and her team surprised the family with, on "thank you america with robin roberts" right here on abc. we want to thank you for sharing your holiday with us. we are always here at abcnews.com. "nightline" later, and i'll see you back here tomorrow on "gma." have a happy thanksgiving.

inside this ward an entire microcosm of humanity was expressed and almost all of it was kindness, selflessnessthat anyone who has the time and ability to do so should volunteer. this is our time. it's a call to action for us. for our generation. >> reporter: she wants other americans to know what a rewarding experience it is to be there. kate snow, nbc news, boston. >>> as we salute those who care enough to go over there and make a difference, that's our broadcast on a wednesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we of course hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. ♪ lights, camera, access >>> oh, my goodness. >> that's definitely a big butt. >> oh, it's the same backside, just a new presentation. this time she's using shellac. i'm billy bush. we'll show you just who topped that bottom. >> it had a

responder's say that andrew saved that gentleman's life anders commander said his dedication to duty and selfless service warrants recognition. his extraordinary heroism establishes him as a professional, as a leader, as a mentor of soldiers. ladies and gentlemen, the 2014 uso national guardsmen of the year, sergeant andrew mehltretter. [applause] ♪ >> and now ladies and gentlemen, we present to you the 2014 uso service members of the year. [applause] ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome back asiha tyler and the vice president of monster, steve coker. [applause] >> i just want to say if i have not made it clear what an honor it's been to share this night with you. all night, people have thanked me for being here. i keep telling them how much of an honor it is for me and how grateful i am. that's not casual conversation. i said yes immediately when i was asked. the best part of my job is all that is not all the bull you read about -- the best part of this job is to give back and it's incredibly high honor to serve that there is no higher honor than to be of service to those who serve. i am so

we learned overnight that president obama called spencer to commend him for his service and selflessness. >>> los angeles laker and philadelphia native wayne ellington jr. is on a leave of absence now from the nba after his father was murdered here over the weekend. investigators say 57-year-old wayne ellington sr. was found shot in the head in the driver's seat of a car on marion street in germantown. his son is in his first year with the lakers. he played at the university of north carolina after finishing an all-star high school career at episcopal academy in marion. >>> this morning, police have a man in custody, charged with vandalizing the graves of veterans at two local cemeteries. bensalem police arrested anthony carter yesterday after connecting him with five arsons that happened over the summer. police say those fires destroyed american flags and veterans' grave markers at rosedale memorial park and roosevelt memorial. investigators say carter voluntarily gave them a dna swab when an officer noticed him acting suspiciously in a cemetery late at night. >> they matched to the ste

inside this ward an entire microcosm of humanity was expressed and almost all of it was kindness, selflessnessthat anyone who has the time and ability to do so should volunteer. this is our time. it's a call to action for us. for our generation. >> reporter: she wants other americans to know what a rewarding experience it is to be there. kate snow, nbc news, boston. >>> as we salute those who care enough to go over there and make a difference, that's our broadcast on a wednesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we of course hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. >>> kim kardashian shocking naked booty shot that nearly broke the internet. did she or didn't she get butt implants? >> now on "extra." ♪ >>> full moon fever. kim k. baring her larger than life behind, balancing a champagne glass. the backlash today. >> just because you can do it doesn't mean you should. >> then her butt through the years. does this lost photo prove she paid for more junk in the trunk? >> guess how much it's reportedly insured for. >> $10 million? >> keep going. >>> b

we are here to recognize brave and committed teammates who epitomized the selfless service that definestoday. courageous and committed force continues to provide our united states with an advantage, and asymmetric advantage unmatched by any nation. petty officer first class troy cromer's job is in explosive ordnance disposal -- he is a one-person bomb squad. he distinguished himself on numerous occasions. this is pretty amazing -- during a 2013 deployment to afghanistan where he was serving with a navy seal team 10. on a foot patrol, the petty officer's platoon encountered intense enemy fire and were forced to withdraw in an armored vehicle. after leaving the patrol, and getting away from the ambush, troy discovered a remote-controlled improvised explosive device that was placed between the vehicles. you all know improvised explosive device is a homemade bomb. while directing fire against the enemy and getting everybody out, he disarmed the ied and allowed the platoon to save the department area. on a separate mission, petty officer cromer led for special operations vehicle through an a

but these selfless chinese feel only regret that that night, they did not receive general too little his flyers well -- doolittle and his flyers well. because there are 10 crewmen who did not make it, some of them were captured by the japanese and executed. some died in japanese persons. only four survived until the end of the war. people always feel a little sorry, a little regret. let me tell you a story. in may ofolittle, 1976, he visited taiwan. onwas no longer a general active duty. he was a business executive representing mutual of omaha. he went to taiwan for an international insurance conference. of course, it became big news of his arrival. a chinese gentleman in taipei wrote him a letter. he was the provincial commissioner for the civil defense during the war of the province that the general and in. were supposed to land he had retired. felt regret,rs, he sorry for not receiving the general and his flyers. he wrote the general a letter to the hotel where the general was staying. the general was so graces. askingessed his regret, why, general, you did not land in our airport

selfless extreme prejudice which is a cool thing to tell kids but the good part was the book was published and then if one as the best american first mystery of the year that got turned down by 31 publishers. they and the names of the editors that rejected the manuscript sometimes they send me books for blurbs and i'm a nice guy so i give them to them. i was 26 year old and life was pretty good but here's the catch. my first didn't come for the next 15 years. the book was number six and i said this must be a misprint. i went to the local bookstore and what we will do is we go in and count the books. there used to be 12 suffice it to their use used to be 15 and now there's ten. maybe this is accurate and the other thing that we will do is if we are in the airport store and we stand off and are watching them if you buy the book it makes the day. if you put the book back it breaks our heart so this woman picks up the book along came a spider and she's looking through it and she puts it under her arm she slides it into her pocketbook and all i'm thinking is sometime i went on this which is whe

you're so selfless and we are not the only ones who want to say thank you to the neal family.ake a look at this. >> thank you for giving me a home when my other mom couldn't take care of me. >> mom and dad, i just really want to thank you for the influence you've had on me and the person that you've raised me to be. >> thank you so much for adopting me. i love you. there's no other place i could be. >> oh. >> oh, thanks. >> be sure to tune in later tonight to check out the extraordinary gifts robin and her team surprised the family with, on "thank you america with robin roberts" at 8:00 p.m. eastern/7:00 central right here on abc. and we want to thank you for sharing your holiday with us. we are always here at abcnews.com. "nightline" later, and i'll see you back here tomorrow on "gma." have a happy thanksgiving. >>> live from the abc 7 news broadcast center, this is abc news. >> tonight a dangerous distraction and terrible timing. the side show that stopped traffic in oakland last night, even as law enforcement was out full force. thanks for joining us. >> it was all caught b

save that gentleman's life anders commander said his dedication to duty and selfless service warrantstion. his extraordinary here was him -- heroism establishes him as a professional, as a leader, as a mentor of soldiers. ladies and gentlemen, the 2012 -- the 2014 uso national guardsmen of the year, sergeant ndrew mehltretter. [cheers and applause] >> and now ladies and gentlemen, we present to you the 2014 uso service members of he year. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome back asiha tyler and the vice president of monster, steve coker. >> i just want to say if i have not made it clear what an honor it's been to share this night with you. all night, people have thanked me for being here. i keep telling them how much of an honor it is for me and how grateful i am. that's not have lump. that's not casual conversation. i said yes immediately when i was asked. the best part of my job is all the close and the carpets and bowl - bull you read about -- the best part of this job is to give back and it's incredibly high honor to serve that there is no higher honor than to be of

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. >> he's a selfless and words can't describe what he means to me and what he's done for this country. >> a situation so awful, leaders in both parties going on the record and supporting our marines. >> what should the united states be doing to help this marine get fast tracked through the judicial system because it was an accidental turn into mexico? >> we should be doing and assume we are -- what i would be doing, burning up the telephone wires. >> it's obscene that nothing is being done for him. >> he may be the only person the obama administration has ever kept from entering the united states from mexico. >> after help from leaders, the sergeant still locked up until now. >> fox news alert. marine sergeant andrew tahmorissi touching down moments ago after some 214 days in a mexican prison. >> and it's not over yet. now that he's out of prison in mexico and back to the united states, what is next for the marine? his vehicle got hit by an ied in afghanistan and he suffers from ptsd. representatives are here to talk about that next. follow me on twitter right now at the brand you dro

. >> she was selfless and loving and caring. if we could all be an 1/8 of her loving the world would be a much better place. >> news 4. >> this video captured national headlines this week. now we're learning about the suspect's violent past. delvin barns is in virginia tonight facing charges in the kidnapping and rape of a 16-year-old girl from richmond. her mother is speaking for the first time. police say barns hit the girl over the head with a shovel and forced her into his trunk and raped her and doused her with gasoline and bleach. she was able to escape while he was dirging her grave. her mother suppose to our sister station in richmond. >> he told her he was going to kill her. she was going to die. the burns of her skin. my daughter didn't look like herself. it was devastating to watch. i'll say to him god bless him. you didn't succeed. and i hope that your [ bleep ] fries in hell. >> we learned that barns is on a suicide watch at the jail in charles city county. barns criminal record show as history of violence. he was r

. >> reporter: the selflessness these offenders learned in service also makes peer mentorship one of program's biggest assets. >> learn from others. >> a vet can help a vet like nobody else can. we understand one another. >> reporter: it's a place where older offenders, such as donald young and younger veterans, such as george aguilla can share common grounds. >> we put ourselves up a little higher to hopefully make the rest of the compound, bring up their game. >> reporter: the program is too new to assess early. the early rate shows that the return to offending is much lower than the average. of course, these men have an uphill battle for acceptance once they leave the prison grounds. what do you want people to know about veterans and veterans who have had tough times? >> i'd like them to take a chance on us. we rise above. >> reporter: there are veterans coming back now. what should they know? >> don't be afraid to ask for help. we laid down our lives for our country and there's people willing to do that for your health and for your veterans. >> one of the veterans that you just m

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he just ordinary heroism and selflessness above and beyond the call of duty of the cost of his own life keeping with the highest traditions of military service providing great credit upon himself for the u.s. artillery, and the potomac and u.s. army. [applauding] >> just a tremendous story of bravery. you may be asking why this is happening now. in his home state of wisconsin was a delegation of state leaders who worked with other average citizens who were concerned the story would have gone unnoticed and the metal needed to happen so they passed a bill taking exception to make this happen. president obama proved that this award would happen. they had to search and search and search for relatives of alonzo cushing. you can see to the left or to the right of the president accepting the pending. this is a huge journey taking place to have this happen today. cushing's family well known in the military. his younger brother william is labeled as the first navy seal by some historians. his father as well fought in the military, so he comes from a long military lineage. as we go to break, we r

during the ceremony, people told what a selfless family man he was. >> he loved life, adored his wifed wanted nothing more than to be by her hide. >> we learned danny turned down a promotion to continue working in the problem oriented policing unit. >> he made our department crowd. the ultimate goal you can earn, he made the community feel safe. >> coworkers are thankful his partner, scott brown, survived the shootout and called him a hero. >> danny would not want any other partner there that day covering him. he did everything humanly possible to help his fallen brother. >> those that knew dan oliver know the difference he made in his career as a deputy. >> they could not know how many people he touched. >>> tomorrow, a large turnout expected as a memorial for michael davis. he was shot and killed by the same utah couple, now charged with both murders. >>> a system designed to slow an experimental spacecraft may have deployed too soon, causing a deadly crash over the mojave desert. they are looking at the feathering system on the ship. 39 year old copilot died, and the pilot ejected